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Earth, Wind & Fire Member Shares Update on Health Emergency

He experienced a medical emergency just before taking the stage.

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Oct 9 • 2:35 PM EDT • Health • thedailybeast.com
The ROC Podcast Episode 65: From Business Owner to Second Chance Advocate with Bradley Lum

Public safety is strengthened when the criminal justice system supports accountability, successful reentry, and practical solutions that reduce recidivism. In this episode of The ROC Podcast, Britt Allen sits down with Mississippi State Director Bradley Lum to discuss his path from the administrative side of corrections to criminal justice policy. They explore how his experience

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Oct 9 • 2:31 PM EDT • Business • rightoncrime.com
'GTA 6' Fandom Is Officially Shook After The Nude Jason Leak

A massive GTA 6 leak highlighting nudity sparks conspiracy theories about nude gameplay, cheats, and first-person mode

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Oct 9 • 1:58 PM EDT • Technology • polygon.com
Milwaukee opens new Forensic Science and Protective Medicine Facility

The $245 million, 217,150-square foot facility features advanced crime labs, autopsy suites, evidence storage, a firing range and emergency management options.

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Oct 9 • 1:52 PM EDT • Science • spectrumnews1.com
jonetta rose barras: Are aspects of DC’s much-touted healthcare system on the verge of collapse?

When MedStar Washington Hospital Center in DC announced the closure of one of its two postpartum maternal units over the summer, alarms understandably went off throughout the government and advocacy community. In the District and in many other parts

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Oct 9 • 1:29 PM EDT • Health • thedcline.org
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SEC considering restoring archaic transfer policy

This would be a brutal development for the SEC.

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Oct 9 • 12:50 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Journey drummer Deen Castronovo suffers medical emergency during concert

He was taken to the hospital while the concert went on with his drum tech Steve Toomey.

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Oct 9 • 12:46 PM EDT • Entertainment • yahoo.com
A House Candidate Says She Was Raped While Campaigning. It’s a Horrific Account—and an Urgent One.

Bernadette Greene-Placentia says she has lived through an experience that women everywhere have to fear.

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Oct 9 • 12:15 PM EDT • Politics • slate.com
Germany Hosts The World Health Summit, But Has No Plan For The World's Health

Of the $262 million Germany pledged to the WHO at the 2024 World Health Summit, only a third has been budgeted.

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Oct 9 • 11:55 AM EDT • Health • healthpolicy-watch.news
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce new neighbors rail against privacy fence

NEW YORK — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Ohio neighbors aren’t pleased with the privacy measures they’re adopting for their new property, including a security fence and new trees they

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Oct 9 • 11:50 AM EDT • Entertainment • recorderonline.com
EPA’s New Science Chief Defends Integrity After Trump’s Shakeup

The director of a new EPA science office says the agency is still committed to upholding scientific integrity, despite concerns from observers that the Trump administration has taken steps to undermine those efforts.

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Oct 9 • 11:39 AM EDT • Science • news.bloomberglaw.com
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<i>A Different World</i> Lives Up To The Legacy Of The OG & I Can’t Stop Defending It

Can we just let the 'A Different World' reboot find its footing without all the unnecessary hate? The show is worth the watch, period. Here's why we're hoping everyone is nicer about the Netflix series in Season 2.

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Oct 9 • 11:37 AM EDT • Entertainment • refinery29.com
EPA Grant Supports Nature-Based Solutions & Sediment Science for North Bay Marsh

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last month announced that it selected the San Francisco Estuary Partnership and the Association of Bay Area Governments as awardees of a $13.9 million grant to restore and enhance some 1,500 acres of tidal wetland habitat known as Strip Marsh East along the State Route 37 corridor in Solano County.... Read More

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Oct 9 • 11:36 AM EDT • Science • dredgewire.com
Former funeral home director who overcharged families to live lavish lifestyle gets probation sentence for crimes

ANDERSON, Ind. — A former Madison County funeral director who overcharged customers tens of thousands of dollars in order to furnish her lavish lifestyle has avoided prison time thanks to accepting…

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Oct 9 • 11:27 AM EDT • Business • fox59.com
California comp report signals pressure for higher employer costs

California employers could face higher workers compensation insurance costs as rising claim frequency, litigation expenses and persistent underwriting losses put pressure on rates…

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Oct 9 • 11:17 AM EDT • Business • businessinsurance.com
Essentia Health hosting annual “Families Remember with Love” memorial celebration

Interfaith service honors children lost to miscarriage, stillbirth, childhood or adult death during Pregnancy and Child Loss Awareness Month

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Oct 9 • 10:46 AM EDT • Health • essentiahealth.org
Bacon County Health Services Investigating Cyber Incident

Data breaches have been announced by Bacon County Health Services in Georgia, Comprehensive Orthopaedics & Musculoskeletal Care in Connecticut, Data breaches have been announced by Bacon County Health Services (GA), Comprehensive Orthopaedics & Musculoskeletal Care (CT), Imagine the Possibilities (IA), and Health Plans Inc. (MA).

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Oct 9 • 10:43 AM EDT • Health • hipaajournal.com
Trucking industry hit by string of bankruptcy filings as diesel costs surge

At least eight transportation-related companies sought Chapter 11 protection in September as the trucking industry grapples with higher fuel costs.

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Oct 9 • 9:49 AM EDT • Business • foxbusiness.com
YouTuber Gets Banned For Hellraiser: Revival Censored Gameplay Video That Still Violated 'Sex And Nudity Policy'

This is why the Cenobites could never be content creators

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Oct 9 • 9:45 AM EDT • Technology • kotaku.com
Ohio Representative Landsman introduces legislation against sexual violence

On Friday, bipartisan legislation to improve how colleges and universities handle reports of sexual violence and ensure greater transparency and support was reintroduced in Congress.

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Oct 9 • 9:45 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumnews1.com
Iron Mountain adds ViaTeK Solutions to ITAD business

Iron Mountain has added ViaTeK Solutions, a Florida-based IT asset disposition (ITAD) and electronics recycling company, to its asset lifecycle

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Oct 9 • 9:38 AM EDT • Business • resource-recycling.com
Travel Health Insurance Requirement Implemented

As of October 6, 2026, all travelers to Kenya must obtain travel health insurance through the government-sanctioned provider prior to entry and must present proof of coverage upon arrival. The Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) portal (for ETA-eligible nationals) and the eCitizen portal (for non-ETA-eligible nationals) have been updated with this requirement. The insurance costs approximately USD 44 and is valid for one year, including for repeat trips to Kenya during the insurance policy's validity period. Previously, travelers could rely on private or employer-provided health insurance and did not need to provide proof of coverage before entering the country. This change will not affect the above applicants' processing times. However, travelers should obtain the required insurance before traveling to avoid delays or bars to entry. Notably, Tanzania recently adopted a similar mandatory inbound travel insurance requirement, potentially signaling an emerging trend in the East African region.

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Oct 9 • 9:36 AM EDT • Health • fragomen.com
Don't Trust AI For Blood Pressure Monitor Recommendations, Study Warns

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Want to buy an accurate blood pressure monitor? Don’t turn to AI for help, a new study warns. Three of four leading AI-powered search tools frequently recommended home BP monitors that haven’t been validated for accuracy,

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Oct 9 • 9:35 AM EDT • Health • usnews.com
Health policy expert warns California's Medi-Cal spending crisis could drive up insurance costs for families

Paragon Health Institute President Brian Blase discusses California's Medicaid spending, eligibility concerns and the potential impact of higher taxes on privately insured families.

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Oct 9 • 9:28 AM EDT • Health • foxnews.com
Two Washington Nationals Pitchers Declare for Free Agency

The Washington Nationals watched two right handed pitchers declare for free agency this week

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Oct 9 • 9:10 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
The Trevor Project Honors Zara Larsson with 2026 Mental Health Champion of the Year Award

The Grammy-nominated global pop star is recognized for her longstanding LGBTQ+ advocacy, allyship, and commitment to championing mental health, joy, belonging, and unapologetic self-expression.

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Oct 9 • 9:00 AM EDT • Health • thetrevorproject.org
Here’s a look at the Nobel Prizes for science

An icy window into the cosmos, a light switch for the brain and solving the mystery of mirror image molecules all took home the top prize.

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Oct 9 • 9:00 AM EDT • Science • sciencenews.org
How Maine's next governor may change health care policy

A look at the health care plans put forward by Bobby Charles, Hannah Pingree and Rick Bennett.

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Oct 9 • 9:00 AM EDT • Health • themainemonitor.org
Mercy Health reminds public to prioritize health during busy fall and winter months

The fall and winter months get busy quickly with holidays, school activities and year end obligations. Mercy Health encourages the public to prioritize health with routine checkups and preventive care.

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Oct 9 • 9:00 AM EDT • Health • wpsdlocal6.com
Zara Larsson Named The Trevor Project’s 2026 Mental Health Champion (Exclusive)

The Grammy-nominated Swedish pop star is being recognized for her LGBTQ+ advocacy and openness about mental health ahead of World Mental Health Day

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Oct 9 • 8:00 AM EDT • Health • yahoo.com
How to watch no. 8 BYU Football vs. Iowa State

BYU Football is back home in Provo on Friday night and will face the Iowa State Cyclones. BYU is a perfect 4-0 on the season while Iowa State is 3-2. Both the Cyclones and BYU Cougars hail from the Big 12 Conference, where BYU is 2-0 and Iowa State is 1-1. BYU most recently played […]

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Oct 9 • 8:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Jones, Thompson spar over Social Security, political money in last scheduled debate

The 4th Congressional District candidate forum was a more confrontational showdown than their debate just one day earlier.

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Oct 9 • 8:00 AM EDT • Politics • sacbee.com
Sports quiz of the week: Harry Kane, Victor Wembanyama and WSL winners

Have you been following the big news in football, tennis, basketball, rugby, hockey, cycling, darts and the NFL?

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Oct 9 • 7:52 AM EDT • Sports • theguardian.com
Penobscot Community Health Care avoids bankruptcy with $2.8 million from rural health program

PCHC says the funding will help with a transition to a new electronic medical records system and alternative payment models.

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Oct 9 • 7:40 AM EDT • Health • mainepublic.org
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YouTube overtakes TV as top source of political news, study finds

The Center for the Creator Economy at Syracuse University—the nation's first academic center dedicated to the advancement of interdisciplinary academics, independent research, policy engagement and support ...

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Oct 9 • 7:40 AM EDT • Politics • phys.org
Design open science to be equitable, policymakers urged

Independent report for European Commission calls for “infradiversity” across infrastructures

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Oct 9 • 7:23 AM EDT • Science • researchprofessionalnews.com
Nonprofit launches maternal health data tool

The Maternal Resiliency Index is designed to help policy makers.

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Oct 9 • 7:22 AM EDT • Health • axios.com
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Guest column: Bringing health care concerns directly to policymakers

Mountain Family Health Centers hosted a roundtable discussion Sept. 27 with attendees holding tremendous influence over our health care system. Those who joined the discussion were Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet...

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Oct 9 • 7:15 AM EDT • Health • postindependent.com
2 Renoir paintings stolen from a French museum have been found, 6 arrested

Two Renoir paintings stolen from a museum in southern France have been found | Talk 1370

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Oct 9 • 7:03 AM EDT • Entertainment • audacy.com
2 Renoir paintings stolen from a French museum have been found, 6 arrested

Two Renoir paintings stolen from a museum in southern France have been found | WWJ Newsradio 950

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Oct 9 • 7:03 AM EDT • Entertainment • audacy.com
Philadelphia Phillies Hit With Devastating Free Agency Prediction
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Oct 9 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Why Magic's Wendell Carter Jr. Needs to be Consistent

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. showed more flashes of what he can do on Wednesday night, and his team needs that consistency.

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Oct 9 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
From Mountain Goats to Mental Health Initiatives, Glacier Conservancy Puts $4.5 Million to Work

Amid unprecedented visitation numbers and staffing cuts removing nearly a quarter of the park’s workforce, Glacier National Park’s fundraising arm is working to meet the park’s growing demands. In a public meeting on Wednesday, Glacier National Park Conservancy, the official fundraising partner of the park, outlined the progress of its supported projects as well as […]

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Oct 9 • 6:54 AM EDT • Health • flatheadbeacon.com
Leader of Jewish Greens calls for Zack Polanski to resign

Vivien Lichtenstein says party leader should stand down over ‘Zionism is racism’ policy after losing byelection

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Oct 9 • 6:48 AM EDT • Politics • theguardian.com
Lightsaber Darth Vader used in 'I am your father' duel in 'Empire Strikes Back' goes up for auction

A lightsaber used by Darth Vader in “The Empire Strikes Back” is set to be auctioned on Nov. 12 | Talk 1370

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Oct 9 • 6:32 AM EDT • Entertainment • audacy.com
COVID in Mass.: Experts highlight endemic status and low severity

Emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and deaths remain at record lows.

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Oct 9 • 6:29 AM EDT • Technology • bostonglobe.com
Trump's moves to boost diesel supplies have not yet lowered prices

US diesel prices remain at near record highs, up 70% since ​the US-Israeli war on Iran began despite two high-profile recent moves by President Donald Trump to boost supplies of the fuel: pressuring allies ‌to release emergency reserves and expanding access to tax-exempt red-dyed diesel.

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Oct 9 • 6:01 AM EDT • Business • reuters.com
Psilocybin Isn't Seen As Cure-All By People With Depression, Study Finds

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Depressed people aren’t treating “magic” mushrooms as a cure-all for their condition, a new study says. Experts had been concerned that patients who treat their depression with psilocybin wouldn’t bother continuing to see a ...

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Oct 9 • 6:00 AM EDT • Health • usnews.com
How Trump’s Revenge Campaign Descended Into Turmoil

The president’s allies have sought to prove a “grand conspiracy” through a sprawling Justice Department inquiry. It has buckled under staffing shake-ups, internal disputes and trouble finding evidence.

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Oct 9 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence Force’ wants safety without slowing innovation

The administration hopes to reap what it sees as the economic opportunities of AI while easing fears that the technology could wage cyberattacks, ax jobs and raise energy prices.

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Oct 9 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Proposed U.S. census changes could be catastrophic for public health

“Erasing data does not erase need or harm,” writes social epidemiologist Nancy Krieger.

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Oct 9 • 4:30 AM EDT • Health • statnews.com
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Interest in emergency medicine was waning after COVID. Will ‘The Pitt’ be a shot in the arm?

It was about 2 a.m. on a busy shift at Allegheny General Hospital, and emergency room physician Chris Morris felt terrible that his patient had been waiting...

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Oct 9 • 4:00 AM EDT • Health • post-gazette.com
Paramount to develop Cyberpunk 2077 film, lifting CD Projekt RED's shares

Oct 9 (Reuters) - Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action film set in the universe of CD Projekt RED's video game "Cyberpunk 2077" alongside producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura, entertainment

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Oct 9 • 3:41 AM EDT • Entertainment • centraloregondaily.com
Canelo, Connie, And Franny, Oh My!

Jake Paul is a man with options. Unlike all those UFC fighters locked down by impenetrable contracts, “The Problem Child” is a free man. Alongside former UFC executive Nakisa Bidarian, Paul is the co-founder of Most Valuable Fights (MVP), meaning he’s promoting his own fights and has the agency to seek out whatever opponents interest […]

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Oct 9 • 3:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Patient-Owned Health Data Model Reduces Clinical Trial Recruitment Redundancy

Patient-owned health data model reduces clinical trial recruitment redundancy by enabling persistent consent and longitudinal data sharing across studies.

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Oct 9 • 2:50 AM EDT • Health • clinicaltrialvanguard.com
Prop 134 fails Colorado board of ed good-policy standards

Somewhere in Colorado, a girl could be pulled aside by a coach or an official who thinks she looks “too strong” or “too tall” to be a girl. Under Proposition 134, that isn’t just a hypothetical. During the legislative session, the Colorado state Board of Education routinely takes positions on legislation but has not typically […]

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Oct 9 • 2:45 AM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
Why Is the World’s Top Climate Science Body Struggling to Agree on Its Next Report?

The world’s leading climate science authority is facing an unprecedented deadlock over when to publish its next major assessment, raising concerns that governments could enter crucial United Nations climate negotiations in 2028 without an updated scientific assessment of global warming.

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Oct 9 • 2:20 AM EDT • Science • moderndiplomacy.eu
Inside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body

The decision was expected to take minutes. But after nearly three years of debate, members of the world’s leading authority on climate change still can’t agree on a timeline to publish its next review of the latest science on the warming planet.

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Oct 9 • 2:04 AM EDT • Science • reuters.com
Second UK health body drops Israeli drug firm after activist pressure

Decision by Royal College of Pharmacy to end sponsorship comes after concerns over Teva Pharmaceuticals’ ‘activities’

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Oct 9 • 1:00 AM EDT • Health • theguardian.com
Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Lane Johnson for mental health comments

ESPN host Stephen A. Smith issued an apology at the beginning of "First Take" on Thursday regarding the comments he ​made earlier this week surrounding Eagles offensive tackle Lane ‌Johnson's retirement.

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Oct 9 • 12:51 AM EDT • Health • reuters.com
Penobscot Community Health Care to receive $2.8M, preventing bankruptcy
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Oct 9 • 12:02 AM EDT • Health • newscentermaine.com
India's TCS rises on AI revenue, international business growth

Shares of information technology firm Tata Consultancy Services rose on Friday on accelerating AI-related revenue and ​growth in its international business.

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Oct 8 • 11:56 PM EDT • Business • reuters.com
AI-powered home monitoring tracks older adults’ health while protecting privacy

Older people could be monitored safely in their own homes without the need for intrusive cameras or wearable devices thanks to new research by Nottingham Trent University (NTU).

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Oct 8 • 10:35 PM EDT • Health • news-medical.net
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Colorado state GOP secretary endorses Greg Lopez in governor’s race

Colorado Republican Party Secretary Russ Andrews broke with the state party Thursday to endorse unaffiliated gubernatorial candidate Greg Lopez over GOP nominee Victor Marx, saying he’d found it “impossible” to support Marx’s candidacy “in good conscience” after a series of recent revelations. “I feel it was the right thing to do, and staying true to […]

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Oct 8 • 10:11 PM EDT • Politics • coloradopolitics.com
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Linkin Park documentary 'Unshatter' tracks band's emotional return to recording, touring

Linkin Park is revealing the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind its return in the new documentary “Linkin Park: Unshatter.” | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM

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Linkin Park documentary 'Unshatter' tracks band's emotional return to recording, touring

Linkin Park is revealing the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind its return in the new documentary “Linkin Park: Unshatter.” | KCBS All News 106.9FM and 740AM

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Linkin Park documentary 'Unshatter' tracks band's emotional return to recording, touring

Linkin Park is revealing the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind its return in the new documentary “Linkin Park: Unshatter.” | KMBZ

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Linkin Park documentary 'Unshatter' tracks band's emotional return to recording, touring

Linkin Park is revealing the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind its return in the new documentary “Linkin Park: Unshatter.” | WWL

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Oct 8 • 9:10 PM EDT • Entertainment • audacy.com
Building momentum for new health care price transparency laws

Consumers and employers emphasize the power of competition to lower prices

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Oct 8 • 8:54 PM EDT • Health • pirg.org
World Mental Health Day 2026: How losing my father and surviving illness led me to mental health advocacy

This World Mental Health Day (10 October), the theme is "Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change." It recognizes that people who have lived through hard moments hold knowledge that no manual can replace.

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Oct 8 • 8:28 PM EDT • Health • ifrc.org
Angels Infielder Selects Free Agency After Year At Triple-A

Los Angeles Angeles infielder Jeimer Candelario was a Perry MInasian signing that didn't work out, so he's moving on.

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Oct 8 • 8:28 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
PC Shipments Drop 20.1% in Q3 2026, HP and Dell Hit Hardest

Worldwide PC shipments fell a steep 20.1% year over year in Q3 2026 to 62.7 million units, according to preliminary data from IDC, down from 78.5 million in the same quarter last year. It is the second straight quarterly decline, and a much deeper one than Q2, which IDC now lists as a 3.8% drop....

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Oct 8 • 8:21 PM EDT • Technology • techpowerup.com
Whitmer celebrates Michigan educators completing intensive Science of Reading training

LANSING, Mich. — On Wednesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that 8,019 Michigan educators have now completed Language Essentials for Teaching Reading and Spelling (LETRS) training, a program that helps educators strengthen their literacy instruction and implement proven methods, like phonics and comprehension, to empower kids in the classroom. This milestone comes after Michigan saw record […]

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Oct 8 • 8:00 PM EDT • Science • thealpenanews.com
Health Policy Watch | US finally signs health deal with Zambia, but still pursues minerals agreement

In 2024, 84% of Zambia’s HIV programme was funded by PEPFAR – and 1.3 million Zambians are on antiretroviral medicines.

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Oct 8 • 7:55 PM EDT • Health • eatg.org
Physician Organizations Oppose Legislation That Gives Health Insurers Unilateral Control Over Out-of-Network Payments

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and American College of Radiology (ACR) today expressed strong opposition to the Lower Premiums, Faster Payments Act, legislation introduced by Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) that would eliminate the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process established under the No Surprises Act (NSA) and replace it with payment rates calculated by health insurance companies.

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Oct 8 • 7:55 PM EDT • Health • newswise.com
Oct. Scientist in Residence At Work at Science Center

Ries Plescher, third-year doctoral student at University of Oregon in Eugene, is October’s Scientist in Residency Fellow at Sitka Sound Science Center. The SIRF program offers scientists four weeks to focus on their research while connecting with...

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Oct 8 • 7:48 PM EDT • Science • sitkasentinel.com
Anthropic is launching a ‘presidential engagement’ effort to advise candidates on AI policy ahead of the 2028 election

“We want every serious candidate and elected official, in both parties, to understand the technology and the case for governing it well.”

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Oct 8 • 7:14 PM EDT • Politics • fortune.com
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Commentary: The health of our democracy
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Oct 8 • 6:58 PM EDT • Health • yahoo.com
Russia’s plague scare and the danger of unpreparedness

The erosion of global public health infrastructure does not serve America's interests.

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Oct 8 • 6:34 PM EDT • Health • washingtonpost.com
Trump bucks and the politics of mailing checks

The checks started going out last week, nearly one million of them, and mostly to battleground states. With a return address for the U.S. Treasury and a letter enclosed signed by President Donald Trump, these one-time checks for $500 were ostensibly government rebates for Obamacare enrollees who overpaid. In the accompanying letter, however, Trump attacks his predecessor and talks about his record in office on an important issue he’s not polling well on, which makes it seem more like the most expensive political mailer in U.S. history. The average piece of direct mail costs between 30 cents and $3, according to Mail Processing Associates, a print, mail, and fulfillment company. At $500 a pop plus roughly 50 cents each to issue the paper check, the cost of Trump’s healthcare mailer sent to more than 950,000 enrollees comes in at more than $475 million. Trump’s midterm healthcare message “For years, the Biden Administration overcharged you to fund the operation of HealthCare dot gov,” Trump wrote in the letter. “That money belongs to hard-working Americans, not the Government, and now, I am returning it to you!” In the letter, Trump makes false and misleading claims about his administration’s record on healthcare costs, an issue Democrats have a 20 point advantage on over Republicans, according to a recent poll from KFF, a nonpartisan health policy think tank. Trump touts his administration’s TrumpRX program, which he claims is “delivering massive discounts.” However, new research from KFF found that of a selection of drugs available on the TrumpRX platform, just five were the lowest price, while 13 were the highest price. Trump also falsely claims in the letter that he’s fighting to lower healthcare costs. In reality, average monthly premium payment costs for enrollees rose 58% under Trump while marketplace sign-ups declined 5%, per KFF. Under Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, it’s estimated 10 million more Americans will be uninsured by 2034. You get a check and you get a check and you get a check Trump’s long promised cash outs to his fans, from his days as a casino operator and gameshow host to his presidency. During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the first Trump administration made the unprecedented move to put Trump’s name on checks that went out under the CARES Act (notably the $500 refund checks this time around don’t feature Trump’s name). Ever since, Trump’s been chasing that high. In his second term, Trump’s promised more stimulus that never arrived, like refund checks from DOGE cuts and tariffs, while he said at his party’s convention last month that he’d give out $5,000 checks to everyone if Republicans win in November. In reality, DOGE overstated its cost cutting and Trump’s government actually now spends more than former President Joe Biden’s, while Trump’s tariffs actually grew the trade deficit. His proposal for $5,000 checks would add about $1.2 trillion to the national debt. The problem is there’s no money to give. These $500 checks — plus $90 Medicare rebate checks also going out as well as $250 deposited this week in some Trump Accounts for kids courtesy Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell and his wife Susan — represent the closest Trump’s going to get to making good on his promise to deliver cash fast. And the checks seem especially targeted. Though the $500 checks went out to enrollees in one of 30 states that use the federal HealthCare dot gov marketplace, a Reuters review found 71% of the payments, or $339 million, went to enrollees in 13 states that have the most competitive elections for governor and U.S. Senate. Most Americans don’t buy it Could Trump bucks sway the election? An Economist-YouGov poll found 57% of U.S. adults doubt Trump will deliver on his promise for $5,000 checks, compared to 21% who do. “I’m waiting on my DOGE check and I’m still waiting on my tariff check,” one 2024 Trump voter who’s since turned on him told a recent focus group. “It felt like kind of trying to buy people’s votes, which honestly felt like in elementary when the class president was like, hey we’re going to take you to the water park if you vote for me. It’s like, I don’t think it works like that.” But for voters in swing states who got a check, it could still matter. One survey published in 2022 found receiving a physically personalized check in the mail during the pandemic was associated with a much greater self-reported likelihood of voting for Trump in 2020, and those gains mainly came from out partisans. The issue for Trump comes if these checks are mostly going to Obamacare enrollees whose premiums have gone up by more than just $500 since he took office and who view the money as something like a bribe before the election rather than an actual long-term solution to lowering household costs. Spending $500.50 per mailer would be absurd as a normal campaign expenditure, but since Trump’s checks and letter are a government rebate, his campaign and super PAC didn’t have to spend a dime and he got out his message regardless. If enough voters in key states are swayed by the one-time payment, it could prove to be the best $0 the Trump campaign spent. 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US health secretary Kennedy launches new push on vaccine injuries

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MLK Health Center and Pharmacy hosts 14th annual Mammograms and Manicures event

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Ladapo: Eliminating vaccine mandates isn't about science, it's about parents' rights

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MLK Health Center and Pharmacy hosts 14th annual Mammograms and Manicures event

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